Kenmore High School - Kenmore Eighty Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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i llgl llll Kenmore Schools 'l'hc tirst Kvmnort- school was started in a four-room haildimg on South Elcvn-nth Strcot. thcn called Virginia .tw-sitio. ia the year 1911.1 as a third class srhfmol with Mr. t'ritcs as Supcrintcndcnt. his proscnt placc of husiucss ln-ing lhu l'olnnicrt-ial Savings Bank. llarhrrtoa. Ohio. Ia will tla- old frame hnilding was placed at Lawndah- for handling surplus pupils and a fourth tcaclirr ln-sitlcs thc Supcriutendcnt was nddcd to thc Kcn'norc efficient teaching force. Two years latcr. Mr. llrown took tho duties of totaling Kunmorcs five rooms until rcliovcil in 1907 lay Supvrintctulrnt llcllvdict now vditor ol' Kcninorc's We-chly papcr and at nuemher of thc School liourd. Ia thc sci-ond ycar of Sup:-rintcndcat llrnerlit-t's saprrrisian. 1908, Kenmore was pulnlicly called a villagv and on .tpril tt thu first Kcnniorv: School Board an-t and Kenmore asscrtvd its rights to have n svparatr school district inuncdiatcly arousing the township into court scrap. 'l'hc township being drivvn on hy lcar ol' losing thc very precious stone fnanicly. Km-uinorc Srhoolsl varricd thc dispatt' into thc Suprcnn- l'ourt whvrc Kclunnrc was awardvtl the right to have a scparntv district. In ttltltl Snpcrintrndcnt Dice took charge of Kenmore Schools. Daring his sccomlyuar. tho ncccs- sary cquipna-at was addcd and Kenmore was rcgistered as a st-cond class school, During his third ycar it was dovntcd livccssary to have more rooui lo house Kentnornfs pupils so in 1911 thc four-rooni anarx was added lo thc Fvntral lluilding and Mr. Franklin Worth was hircd as assistant high school lvavlicr until rclicvud in 10121 hy Otto I.. l'l'au who hold oliil-c as a regular lcacln-r until 11115. lint still Kcntnore Schools wcrv too small. ln 191-2 thcy startvd thc Colonial Building and in thc fall of 19121 had il ready for use. In tla- sanu- yt-ar in which thc Uolonial Building was 1-oinplctcd the 1.awndalc ltaildiag was la-gun and was ready for oct-apancy in Ieltt. ln 11115 our prcscnt Snpt. Rossi-ll l., Fousc was chrclcd as Sapcriatcndcat and had thc cight room anncx to thc Colonial Building ht-gan. llut still Kvnniorc schooling capacity was too sxnall. ln 1916 they huilt thc Lawlulalc auurx and cliangcd the lligh School tt-aching form- as follows adding oar morn teacher, to acvoninaalalc the incrcasing nnmlu-r of pupils and again the faculty was iacrcasrd: Orlando M. Ritcliic as Principal and llilda M. Joyce and Marian Simmons as Litcratun- and Laagaagc teachers. lint thu ond was not yct. Ks-nmorc's rate of ins-rt-asc in population was unlwlicyahlc and in the year 11117 thcy hailt thc hcaatiful now lligh School huilding on the corner ol' North lfiftts-nth Street and Wyoming Arcinic. a largc roomy huildiug with a niodcra gyinnasiuln and a roomy auditorium. In thc ycar ttltttt than' wcn- four tcavhcrs including thc Supcrintcadcnt and one four-room building. which was rcgistcrvd as a third class school. Now in the year 1917 tlarn' is all in all Hlty tn-acln-rs int-lads ing spt-cial tt-acllcrs in art and music and four large buildings. and holds a first. gradc chartcr. In thc prc-fcnt yt-nr there is an attclulanw ol' nnc hundred in tlu' Scnior lligh. one lutndronl scvvnly-live in thc .lunior lligh and thirtccn hundrcd and twenty-five in the lirst to sixth grades ilu-lasirc. 'l'lu- Si-aior liigh has a teaching Foro: of ton tcaclicrs, namely: Miss Hilda M. Joy:-c l.ulin and Literatarc Miss Marian Simmons Gorman and Literaturc Miss Alta Ashley t'onnnt-rvial Miss Agnes K. Kounvy Donicstir St-icncc Miss Winifred Culver Drawing Miss Eliznhcth Parnurlce Music Mr. 11. 11. Weaver Fn-shman and Soph. Mathematics Mr. Wm. M1-Alpine Science and Junior Mathematics Mr. ll. F. Shalnp l'riu. lt. L. llarkins Manual Training Goa. Scin-nw and English -1 'l'hc lligh School now has a niodcrn Manual Arts Course cxcrpt for a haudsnu' and sonic joinltng and planning machinery which are to la- installed ncxt year. ll now has classes in aictzlninical drawing. cahinct making and gt-aural woodworking. It also has a modern donivslit' arts course. The dcpartntcnl has sucu-ssfully carried on during thc ycar a ctlfcterill avvollinlntlatiug an average ul' fifty pupils. Miss .Xshlvy has dcvclopcd a uunincrvial dcparluicnt with a standard of work erplnl tu any in this part ol' the state. K0ainorc's school huildings arc still too small. In the carly spring of 1918 tla-y have started a twcnty-room annex to the new lligh School building on the corner of North 1-'iftccntlxStr1-rt and Wyom- ing .tvcnao which is to have a largc study room and will neccssitatc tho adding of eight or tcn more tcachcrs to thc present teaching form-. 79

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Jun. .lun . .ln u. F eh. Felt. Felu. Feh. Feli. Feh. Feb. Feh. Feh. Feh. Feh. Feh. Feh. F eb. F eh. Felr. Fell. Feta. Fi-lr. itlur Etl nr Mur Mnr. Mur Mur Mur Muri Mar. Mnr. Mnr Mur. Mur. Mnr Mnr. lilnr. Mnr Mur. Blur Mur Mnr Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. Apr. mit Us U s Jun w -lt!-A ent eume in the ll. S. rmnu und they tried In kil lit hy feeding it some ul' Miss Kenney's niuttius. Stl-Everyone missing Miss Simmons. We never miss little things of life. till they ure gone. til-Notluug nl' emisequeuee. Ful Muytinier sut nu at tnek. Ighliss Murshull is hnving u lun-sl tune with some Supl: linys. First li. li. gnme with Hudson tonight. 4fNnughty! lluh Guuduuiu ln-gnu the week hy Ilirliug with G1 well we wnu'l tell. 5-Snphs sent Miss Siunmms some flowers. ti-liuttelly. hang him lnuu! On-liestm pmt-ti-1-! 7-Several Frcshie linys uid Miss Kenney in wnshing dishes. S-Sophs hnve ehnrge ul' ussemhlv. Very good prngrnm. Gume with ltillmuu tonight. -Miss Simmnus returned. Every une rx-lehrutes. Juuinrs hnve their pnrly. ll lil-Bryce Kelley ill: thul menus tlint Fuynhugn lieuts us Fridny. l-l-Fresentntiuu uf Vnllege tilmms. I5-Guiue with t'uyuhugn Fnlls. l8SSoph Party in Gym. lt!-Gae Uden performs u mirnf-le. Straight lilnuk huir-Frestn-t'urly ltuveu lneks. 20-Cleyou Deselms enlisted with muriues. Mr. Fnuse estnlrlished his fume in the speeeh he gave! 2l-Glce Club curry themselves hun-lc to Ole Yirgiuuy ufter sehnnl. Etlflfirst game with ltiehliehl. 25-itnrlz slurtell on new lmildillg. 21:-.hiy P. Int-l nu explnsiuu in t'ht-mistry Lnti. ev-.limiors .mit-r fling rings. -ZS-.luuinrs prepnn- fur prugrnxu. l-Flu. t'nldrrlie:ul missing tmm Vlnsses. ltr-turn gnuie with lludsnu. -t-.luniurs luive ehnrge nt' huilding this week. Everything 0. K. t?l 1 . -llulf-duy siekliess of lust full returned lu smue imliviclunls yesterday. ' ti-Reward uttered for return nf Flo. t'nhlerln'nd. Mr. Mne. enlehes out of the building. 7-'Miss Shook euterluius Girls ll. li. 'l'e:im. S-Boys play Newtnn Fulls. ll-Juniors get service flag fur their renin. I!-l':irts given nut fur ll. S. play. I3-Nice wenther ngnin. Several people nhsent. Hilfreshie party. General inquiry-Where's Flu? I5-Return game with l'niuntowu. l'e:iu- nt uny prime. Everyone gets pit-ture tnkeu. IS-Suph hunch flick selronl und one of them fell in the enuul. We euu't tell who it wus. I9-.lnninr Girls take linenn from Suph Girls in li. li. gxune ufter u hnrd light. '20-l'i-outs nl' pivtures returned. Some girls gi-umhliug on nceuunt nf them. Mr. Mnc. tells them just to enn-rider the source. -it-l'enrl Metzger nunounees that she will entertuin the girls uml hnys ll. Il. Teums nt dinner Friday night. llryee K. imvnedintely stops enting. 2-2-Eiglilli grndeguvetine pnigrmu und presented Servite Flag with three sturs nn it to the selnxil. ,Xlsn huve the plensure to heur Sergennt 0. F. llreeken. ltlth ltuynl llighlnuders Corp t'rmn the frnul in France. '25-Scenery urrived. Miss Furmelee nskenl where they were going tu put the uetnrs after the swnery wus up. '26-Junior nnnl Seuiur Vlnss rings arrive. und everyone very mueh pleased. 27--Dfnuestie St-ieuee Girls serve sliuuer lu the Kenmore t'linmher uf tluulucrme. 23-It was nnueuueed tuduy thut Richfield wus quuruutined und the lust gume of the sensuu hud lxeeu euueellexl. -:tl-Mr. llurkins springs u surprise on the Snph nml .luuiur Girls ll. lt. 'I'enms. Ask them. l-Freshies try lu foul Mr. Mur. Green gnmls is nlwnys fresh. 'S-Juniors ure iuulveidecl whether to pay for their rings now or to wuit until Mr. Feuse extracts the tive spnts frnm them. .if'l'lie huwuieut to the nuucx is being constructed. Report eurtls issued tmluy. 4-Aluiut fuur Juniors present toduy. They ure making quite n reeursl fur theluselves. 5-Miss Jnyse hns n vnentinu. The Latin clnss is absent. Miss Kenney is respnnsihle for the prngrnm we had todnv. Thunk her. 8-Mr. llurlrius uuuuuuees thnt there will he no more Bziskethull. Wt-utlier hnlmy. Fnt Muytuier snooping 78

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mini HS H Did You Ever Notice lfrunk llusnfs sucks? Irinn Mvlllnnnis' supernzllurnl curls? Franc-cs C'rnnz's perpetual grin? Huw Johnny Xlt'Guwun wnlks? That Irnui Dingers is gvlting lzlllrr? Hon' Gcurgn llrnrle winks? Hon' shy Kntl untl Annu- urn' nrnunnl tht- lmys? Mr. YVt-uvcr's profusion of hzlir? The wny Mr. Slnnnp is nllrnvlul tu tlu' lhnnvslir Svivllce Room? That I.nwrvm'e Meeker is ulwnys nhsm-nl on Muntlny morning? The length ul' Eliznlwtlu Rin-ki-r's skirts? Whnl an feeling of proton-liuu Jay l'rm-nliss nntl Arthur Mintz have for the girls? Thnt Mr. Mrdlpinc cuulrl busily wrnr n hair rilvhon? .the Kelieyx im.-k..r.la J0l'l s ears? That Earl Jnlxnson nt-vt-r uppt-urs ln-fore 8:50 A. Xl. Thnt Willnrnl llrynn nlwnys has his hnir rlippvcl close since thc prim' of :I huir 1-ul went up cwrrly Kami-'S .iimplt-2 l'0l'l'l.AR manic Ulliver Glili Slow Trnin 'l'hrn' Arknnsns Pvc-ks' Bud Huy Ovvr the Tap The Mirarlt' Manu The Poor Littlr Rich Girl The Lum Wulf We Cauft llnvc Everything The Guy Dvveivcr Ms-nmirs nf ii llnlwy Vonlrnry Mnry St-ren Ku-ys to Bnltlputc mule Cr,- Snrrows ol' Sulnn Scvrelnry uf Frivolous Allnirs Tho Music Muster Thx' Mom-y Mnkcrs 'l'hv Mun Higher Up Gunllc-:nan ul' Leisure Thr Long Cluxnw Unix- to Every Mun lluuntecl Pnjnnms Ilunsivr St-lwolnmeter When Knigllllmml WM ill Flower 80 i EXAM l'I.Ii Mr. llnrkins Alvnh Spicer Leu Muylinier Vlryon Desehns Our Junilnr Pvnrl Melzgrr Arlhnr Mintz lin-slmmn .lny Prvnliss Snplunnures Mary Ilinc Mr. Weaver llnskctlmll Yclls Exnlns Anno llmscs Rlisw Pnrinnlvn- Thx' 'l'vnL'lu-rs Mr. Fuusc Yvrgil Kixne Flickingu llryw Kelley Seeking clothes nfler glnnc Mr. M1-Alpine Lnn'n'nce Meeker